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you have ronald reagan, the cold warrior. you have gorbachev that grew up in communism and obviously worked his way through that system. two men who you couldn't imagine were going to come together and begin to trust each other. did reagan -- did they change each other? did they come to their decisions to negotiate independently because of what was going on in their countries? what do you think was happening that brought this incredible thing to change the world together? >> it's certainly true that you can't imagine two more different leaders coming together to do such historic things as they did 20, 25 years ago. i think having studied history, that great leaders are political figures who transend their former selves when confronted with some historic opportunity. i think that was the case of reagan and gorbachev. when gorbachev came to power in march 1985, he already had these ideas that would lead to an attempt to end the cold war. i don't think it was ended, but you haven't asked me yet. >> go ahead. take it where you wa
you have ronald reagan, the cold warrior. you have gorbachev that grew up in communism and obviously worked his way through that system. two men who you couldn't imagine were going to come together and begin to trust each other. did reagan -- did they change each other? did they come to their decisions to negotiate independently because of what was going on in their countries? what do you think was happening that brought this incredible thing to change the world together? >> it's...
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today they posted this video of ronald reagan brought back to life. >> well, it looked like tropical storm isaac has postponed the 2012 republican convention. >> you might say they put words into ronald reagan's mouth. for palo alto. >> i think it's the future of communications. >> ceo bay rue's stream wants to create a video avenue tar program that allows them to take video of a person and then recreate the image saying anything they'd like. >> expression can be regenerated. >> think of it as sort of a virtual wen tril kwis. we can just type in texts and have these video avatars go ahead and say whatever it is we want them to say. >> a technical engineering feed which officials say their first to achieve but one which raises ethical questions about reality and virtual reality. >> it's very different than videotaping somebody saying something. it's literally putting words in their mouth. >> manager of the internet ethics program at santa clara university says dc's potential for misuse as becomes widespread. >> i'm wondering whether this can then be misapplied where you will suddenly
today they posted this video of ronald reagan brought back to life. >> well, it looked like tropical storm isaac has postponed the 2012 republican convention. >> you might say they put words into ronald reagan's mouth. for palo alto. >> i think it's the future of communications. >> ceo bay rue's stream wants to create a video avenue tar program that allows them to take video of a person and then recreate the image saying anything they'd like. >> expression can be...
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reagan the name national airport in washington after ronald reagan he was turned into this kind of iconic figure this hero and it was very important for the republicans that in effect they wanted their version of john kennedy and they use ronald reagan to sort of build their own fire brand if you will so i think that was that was a factor that people came away and conventional wisdom was that ronald reagan was a nice guy trying to do the right thing. the evidence may not match that but that's the that's the sort of the hangover of this period that's what people think that's the conventional wisdom so i think given that there's been a desire to sort of show his side some of the unpleasant history about ronald reagan and just look at the good side. very interesting robert thank you so much for coming on the show that was of robert parry investigative journalist for consorting animals dot com. also ahead of our tale what strippers tampa and mitt romney happened comment i'll tell you in a moment. the talk of american power continues. things are so bad. might actually be time revolution. and i
reagan the name national airport in washington after ronald reagan he was turned into this kind of iconic figure this hero and it was very important for the republicans that in effect they wanted their version of john kennedy and they use ronald reagan to sort of build their own fire brand if you will so i think that was that was a factor that people came away and conventional wisdom was that ronald reagan was a nice guy trying to do the right thing. the evidence may not match that but that's...
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and ronald reagan says, no, that was in the past. another question, who won the cold war? and the american president says, both sides won the cold war. so i'm reminded of that episode. a very brief question. >> what is your question, please? >> my question, yes. margaret thatcher who was a political ally of ronald reagan, she very famously said of mikhail gorbachev, we can do business with him. did your european allies play any role in softening the impact of the cold war? >> the question is, margaret thatcher came out and said, we can do business with gorbachev. was there any other ally that that kind of influence on ronald reagan? >> in different ways, yes. that was very important because reagan's intelligence organizations was telling him that gorbachev was simply a more efficient leader with the same goals of the past. but he did take what thatcher said. the french president also played a role. particularly in convincing dp h gorbachev. he and thatcher both. that reagan was a person he could do business with and not simply an ideologue. i would say in general, we had e
and ronald reagan says, no, that was in the past. another question, who won the cold war? and the american president says, both sides won the cold war. so i'm reminded of that episode. a very brief question. >> what is your question, please? >> my question, yes. margaret thatcher who was a political ally of ronald reagan, she very famously said of mikhail gorbachev, we can do business with him. did your european allies play any role in softening the impact of the cold war? >>...
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ronald reagan used to say freedom is one generation from being lost. and the fact that people serve the country and do so under difficult times we owe you a debt of gratitude and the young people take the example from what you have done with your own lives. one thing i want to do and i will do it quickly is to tell you who i really am. how many of you watch fox news? i'm the brunette at fox news. [ laughter ] [ applause ] >> and in that regard, i have to earn my keep every day as the brunette at fox news. and so i want to talk to you about the national security issues we face today, the ones we are likely to face four years from now if we don't have a change of course and then really the future beyond that. where are we today? well, the arab spring. a year ago someone stood up here and said this is great. the entire middle east is going up in flames and they are throwing over their dictators and will have new democratic governments. it hasn't happened that way. the countries in the middle east who have overthrown their dictators have in the last severa
ronald reagan used to say freedom is one generation from being lost. and the fact that people serve the country and do so under difficult times we owe you a debt of gratitude and the young people take the example from what you have done with your own lives. one thing i want to do and i will do it quickly is to tell you who i really am. how many of you watch fox news? i'm the brunette at fox news. [ laughter ] [ applause ] >> and in that regard, i have to earn my keep every day as the...
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." >> president ronald reagan called him a national treasure. he died in branson, missouri. he suffered with bladder cancer. >>> he was 84. >>> they are wrapping up an unusual drill at san francisco international airport. >> where is my husband? >> this was sfo's first water rescue drill. this is the new marine boat house. >> victims acted as passengers that landed in the bay. >> sheriff's deputies and the coast guard practiced rescuing the victims. >> since the airport is surrounded by water. it makes sense to train for a crash into the bay. >> we hope it never happens but at the same time we have to be prepared for it. will it overwhelm all of our resources immediately. >> absolutely. >> the water landing p is not unheard. >> a japan airline missed the runway and landed in the san francisco bay. > >> well, no major changes to the forecast for today. get ready for big changes and in time for the weekend. >> lots of sunshine. a little bit of haze and temperatures gunk to recover. they are on track to reach the 70s. this afternoon. >> the latest in the satellite. you can't pi
." >> president ronald reagan called him a national treasure. he died in branson, missouri. he suffered with bladder cancer. >>> he was 84. >>> they are wrapping up an unusual drill at san francisco international airport. >> where is my husband? >> this was sfo's first water rescue drill. this is the new marine boat house. >> victims acted as passengers that landed in the bay. >> sheriff's deputies and the coast guard practiced rescuing the...
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that ronald reagan spending under ronald reagan was actually very high comparable to what we're seeing right now twenty two twenty three percent of g.d.p. year after year after year so if what you're saying is true that spending a lot of money as a percentage of g.d.p. or as an absolute amount is what's going to ensure prosperity for the future then you should i guess i'm going to say it is investing in america will ensure prosperity ronald reagan spent a lot of money stupidly he had almost a trillion dollars off to his buddies in the defense industry for the star wars program that never materialized and a lot of that money just vanished into space i mean not literally but well actually literally i suppose but you know if you're concerned about your three year old daughter i would think that you would be wanting america to be making investments in their feet in our future like we did fifty sixty years ago not just spending money for the sake of running up the debt so that the you know the jude wineskins to santa clause three could play out like reagan was where if you run up the debt b
that ronald reagan spending under ronald reagan was actually very high comparable to what we're seeing right now twenty two twenty three percent of g.d.p. year after year after year so if what you're saying is true that spending a lot of money as a percentage of g.d.p. or as an absolute amount is what's going to ensure prosperity for the future then you should i guess i'm going to say it is investing in america will ensure prosperity ronald reagan spent a lot of money stupidly he had almost a...
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and they would say i would do what ronald reagan did. and then there was the 2008 campaign on the democratic side, there was a big argument about ronald reagan, which as nancy was hinting, obama basically said i will be more reaganesque than clinton ever was. an astonishing thing to happen. these men will come out of the office with huge stars, even when they are very successful. the thing that binds men from different parties and different generations in the club after it's all over, that make some friends when you least suspect it, is that they all come out of office with burdens and regrets. things they wish they could do over. even the ones that turn out well, but they have misgivings. this is a famous picture from 1961. mrs. john f. kennedy's first trip to camp david come the place named after ike's grandson. it was not a cordial call. it was because -- how many days was that? >> unwanted. >> literally, eisenhower is taking kennedy to the woodshed and kennedy is new to office. he had re-organize the white house around his own decisi
and they would say i would do what ronald reagan did. and then there was the 2008 campaign on the democratic side, there was a big argument about ronald reagan, which as nancy was hinting, obama basically said i will be more reaganesque than clinton ever was. an astonishing thing to happen. these men will come out of the office with huge stars, even when they are very successful. the thing that binds men from different parties and different generations in the club after it's all over, that make...
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i hoped with ronald reagan the line or joke about hard work. but reagan really did work hard. he worked hard on his speeches. he rehearsed them over and over, even the ones he delivered hundreds of times before and he rewrote many of them entirely from scratch. he did this, because he recognized, as james baker told me, that giving speeches is one of the president's most important duties. reagan's gift was his ability to speak candidly about the realities of the age while still presenting an optimistic vision for the future. in his best speech, most. he ramably in my mind at the brandenburg gate, found a way to defend american interests and inspire people to believe that the world really could become a better place. and the challenge for our current president and i think all those that succeed him will be to do the same. i've now spoken for longer than ronald reagan did in berlin so i hope you enjoys book and i'm ready to take any questions that you might have. thank you. yes, in the back. >> i have a question. thank you very much for your presentation. during this time period
i hoped with ronald reagan the line or joke about hard work. but reagan really did work hard. he worked hard on his speeches. he rehearsed them over and over, even the ones he delivered hundreds of times before and he rewrote many of them entirely from scratch. he did this, because he recognized, as james baker told me, that giving speeches is one of the president's most important duties. reagan's gift was his ability to speak candidly about the realities of the age while still presenting an...
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reagan's political career and ronald reagan as governor of california and ronald reagan as president of the tranny. he's also done biographies of jimmy carter and winston churchill. he has a distinct background reduce active in a number of organizations including the pacific research institute. he's had a great deal of experiences, a bradley fellow, here at the heritage foundation and also has done a number of things, including being a member of the california citizens compensation commission, and in various other academic pursuits. but today for our purposes he has done a particularly important thing, and that is look at the modern presidency, that is from woodrow wilson through the presidency of barack obama. one of the things he has done is looked at it from a different angle than most be writing about president. he has looked at from the standpoint of how have presidents done in regard, particularly in the modern era, in regard to what the constitution and the founders had in mind for the presidency of the united states. this distinguishes him from a number of the people who have
reagan's political career and ronald reagan as governor of california and ronald reagan as president of the tranny. he's also done biographies of jimmy carter and winston churchill. he has a distinct background reduce active in a number of organizations including the pacific research institute. he's had a great deal of experiences, a bradley fellow, here at the heritage foundation and also has done a number of things, including being a member of the california citizens compensation commission,...
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party has just nominated a guy who lives 15 miles to the left of ronald reagan. every republican nominee since reagan has been more liberal than him. >> we had a special election this week in arizona, in a district that republicans have carried at the presidential level consistently since its creation. the democrats running as a democrat, and national democrat, a vanquished the republican, an iraq veteran, who came out for the ryan budget, the privatization of medicare, and that was a loser, folks. take that as an example of where we're going in the debate in. > -- in 2012. >> colby, this week the federal reserve reported that our network is shrinking -- net worth is shrinking. a lot of this is housing. median home equity dropped 42.3%. >> this is pre-barack obama. that is an argument we are going to hear over and over again, who is responsible for it. i would like to not shift gears but stay on the subject of 2012, especially where congress is concerned. that is where we are going to see real action over the house of representatives. the chance that democrats ca
party has just nominated a guy who lives 15 miles to the left of ronald reagan. every republican nominee since reagan has been more liberal than him. >> we had a special election this week in arizona, in a district that republicans have carried at the presidential level consistently since its creation. the democrats running as a democrat, and national democrat, a vanquished the republican, an iraq veteran, who came out for the ryan budget, the privatization of medicare, and that was a...
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and also tell about ronald reagan's reliance on nancy. and i know steve, you can contribute to this. and i'm sure you can, too, richard. >> the one thing they had in common and one of the very few things was their very close relationship with their wives. by the way, their wives did not get along. >> we all remember that. >> but they didn't get in the way of their husbands bonding in a way. but, you know, gorbachev really had no close circle of friends in soviet union. his only close friend, his only real confidante was his wife. and we were told time and time again once we got to know our counterparts better, that he could not make decisions without her. we were surprised, for example, when she came to the conference in ice land. gorbachev had invited reagan to london or ice laland. and he said for a purely working meeting. and i'm the culprit. i in the white house said, well, you know, we should then tell them that the first lady is not coming because if wives are there, there will be a requirement for social things and so on. and if th
and also tell about ronald reagan's reliance on nancy. and i know steve, you can contribute to this. and i'm sure you can, too, richard. >> the one thing they had in common and one of the very few things was their very close relationship with their wives. by the way, their wives did not get along. >> we all remember that. >> but they didn't get in the way of their husbands bonding in a way. but, you know, gorbachev really had no close circle of friends in soviet union. his...
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said. >>> affect compared to meet carter to ronald reagan's race to this one while reagan did not to say things are bad he didn't go about same things were bad people just felt bad and he said i have the alternative and i will print a fact that doesn't seem to be the case with mitt romney >>> we don't know what his alternative is are yet to check its policy papers they're just brought out lance we should know where he's at. >>> ronald reagan had a tremendous advantage to meet carter was kind of like mitt romney he could not convey anything with reference to what he will do and what he has done and he couldn't defend he is just and complete the handicapped and all reagan had to say was there he goes again. >>> coming up the top stories including the bart service and east bay from baker to union city. >>> the teens it may be taking a new champions of the national league west up next. >>> welcome back to our last look at the top stories. the bart service between the bay from union city stations in the east bay because of some track work that began overnight they have some issues with ac
said. >>> affect compared to meet carter to ronald reagan's race to this one while reagan did not to say things are bad he didn't go about same things were bad people just felt bad and he said i have the alternative and i will print a fact that doesn't seem to be the case with mitt romney >>> we don't know what his alternative is are yet to check its policy papers they're just brought out lance we should know where he's at. >>> ronald reagan had a tremendous advantage...
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didn't happen and the reason why mitt romney really was no ronald reagan is because ron reagan connected with voters he was an actor he had that ability to even you know even though he. might not understand or or voters might not be able to connect with his his life style ronald reagan's life style i mean obviously he was he was very well off but at the same time he was able to to connect with them on a very personal level that twinkle in his eye they feel that they like to able to connect with democrat was democratic crossover democratic independent voters who he appealed to mitt romney didn't have that appeal so it wasn't the same kind of you know steve i mean i'm kind of neutral here on this one ok but i'll give. you're a man what credit for he's a great campaigner i don't know if he's a great president i don't know if he's a great politician but he's a great campaigner he was just more likable than romney i think you'd agree with that but the third point at least. actually i think he's personally much much more likable than mitt romney but the final exit polls actually showed that ro
didn't happen and the reason why mitt romney really was no ronald reagan is because ron reagan connected with voters he was an actor he had that ability to even you know even though he. might not understand or or voters might not be able to connect with his his life style ronald reagan's life style i mean obviously he was he was very well off but at the same time he was able to to connect with them on a very personal level that twinkle in his eye they feel that they like to able to connect with...
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in some ways ronald reagan was a bigger part of that story than we would have guessed because we first meet him in 1947. huang before his presidency. as we dug deeper and deeper into reagan's relationship with the club he had seen fdr and had gone to a truman 100 in kansas city when he was still a democrat and would then be taken under the wing of ike when he was beginning his political career as a republican. i was struck by how is -- when we were coming up the driveway he saw over and over again all the presidents which is a reminder every person who served the commander in chief sees himself as part of a bigger club. let me enhance the picture. this was on the cover of time two or three weeks ago. it had never been published before and we were thrilled to put it on the cover. it really began a long time before george w. bush, barack obama and bill clinton with their to pick up the torch. it begins -- what year would you say? >> it begins when the president is in need of some serious help. that is what it would take to bring together such an unlikely partnership as harry truman and h
in some ways ronald reagan was a bigger part of that story than we would have guessed because we first meet him in 1947. huang before his presidency. as we dug deeper and deeper into reagan's relationship with the club he had seen fdr and had gone to a truman 100 in kansas city when he was still a democrat and would then be taken under the wing of ike when he was beginning his political career as a republican. i was struck by how is -- when we were coming up the driveway he saw over and over...
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when ronald reagan was reelected in 1984, ronald reagan won this many states on the electoral map. you can stop your counting. he won 49. ronald reagan, 49 states. it was a landslide. look at the electoral vote tally. ronald reagan, 525, walter mondale, 25. president reagan decided what he was going to sail toward, what he would prioritize after that overwhelming endorsement of him as president, what he would work on was war in central america. >> president reagan warned of a new danger, support for the leftist government from nicaragua. the president sees that as still another reason we should renew our support of the rebels. >> a new danger we see in central america is the support being given by gadhafi's libya and most recently iran. >> the iranian connection was brought up as he put pressure on congress to resume funding for the rebels in nicaragua. >> countering this by supporting freedom fighters is essentially acting in self-defense. >> self-defense, which would be true if he were the president of nicaragua. but as president of the united states of america, president reagan
when ronald reagan was reelected in 1984, ronald reagan won this many states on the electoral map. you can stop your counting. he won 49. ronald reagan, 49 states. it was a landslide. look at the electoral vote tally. ronald reagan, 525, walter mondale, 25. president reagan decided what he was going to sail toward, what he would prioritize after that overwhelming endorsement of him as president, what he would work on was war in central america. >> president reagan warned of a new danger,...
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comes back to ronald reagan's question, are you better off than you were four years ago? according to the gallup poll, 49% of americans say that in their local areas, their home towns, the economy is in excellent or good condition, but only 25% say that the national, the nation, and the country is in good economic condition. that is really a disconnect for president obama, and he is going to make the case that we are improving, we are not there, but i understand what you are going through, i really do. people laugh at doe clinton, but his ability to identify with the suffering and the answer to the anxiety was a very important point. >> romney should be able to hit it out of the park with these numbers, it seems to me. >> the real problem obama has is one mark said. he should say that things are improving, but when the numbers came out for may, he could not say that anymore. you could say that over the winter. unseasonably high employment. now with the may numbers -- what he is saying instead it, we have got headwinds. it is not meet, it is europe, whenever. -- whatever.
comes back to ronald reagan's question, are you better off than you were four years ago? according to the gallup poll, 49% of americans say that in their local areas, their home towns, the economy is in excellent or good condition, but only 25% say that the national, the nation, and the country is in good economic condition. that is really a disconnect for president obama, and he is going to make the case that we are improving, we are not there, but i understand what you are going through, i...
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it was a constant theme in his speech today. >> this is a ronald reagan model which is to cut taxes, reduced regulation. i'm the only candidate in the race that has said that on day one of my administration i will take every high cost regulation, about 500 of them, police suspect, by the end of the obama administration, regulations that cost over $100 million a year. i will eliminate every single one of those regulations on day one. >> the owner of the jelly belly factory has not been faithful to rick santorum. he has given money to mitt romney and newt gingrich but today he is expected to give rick santorum a check for $5,000. as for this event, a vips expected to ric3% from and then the rest, $125 ticket, they will see him as well. but no dinner tonight, just desserts. >> from the weather center, good evening everyone, we certainly had our eye on the storm. the latest satellite suggest that we have an area of low pressure to the north of the bay area. deep-sixing in we have heavy rain in lake port and it appears that we have light rain heading toward santa rosa. we have your full f
it was a constant theme in his speech today. >> this is a ronald reagan model which is to cut taxes, reduced regulation. i'm the only candidate in the race that has said that on day one of my administration i will take every high cost regulation, about 500 of them, police suspect, by the end of the obama administration, regulations that cost over $100 million a year. i will eliminate every single one of those regulations on day one. >> the owner of the jelly belly factory has not...
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in his book," the rebellion of ronald reagan," the author wrote religion has been a central component of interest in soviet union. in russia i say religion is alive. beleaguered, tormented but alive. he had written this after her first visit to the soviet union in 1967. in a state where great cathedrals have been turned into obscene anti-religious museums, where god has officially been declared dead, this was a sublime example of his enduring strength in the hearts of men. she had studied the history of the russian orthodox church for her bird "land of the fire bird." the church has represented the aspirations of the russian people and provided them with the inspiration and strength in the darkest hours of their history. this passage both informed and inspired president reagan. we must ask ourselves today if there's not a lesson to be learned about just how quickly things can change in cultures where religious liberties are chipped away and eventually forgotten all together. let us be attentive as we often repeat in our orthodox liturgies. orthodox christianity is finding a home in pl
in his book," the rebellion of ronald reagan," the author wrote religion has been a central component of interest in soviet union. in russia i say religion is alive. beleaguered, tormented but alive. he had written this after her first visit to the soviet union in 1967. in a state where great cathedrals have been turned into obscene anti-religious museums, where god has officially been declared dead, this was a sublime example of his enduring strength in the hearts of men. she had...
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he pays a courtesy call on ronald reagan. they have brief conversations about things every president or would would-be president agree on like line-item veto and the need for a tighter budget and at one point clinton asks the question, any other advice from a? president reagan says the first thing you have got to do is you have to get to camp david. you have to get out of that building. it's good for the soul to get out into the mountains. it was advised that clinton really didn't take until he realized a year or two into his presidency that he needed to get out of the house. the other thing president reagan had been watching president clinton during the campaign and found a little wimpy was john was too kind to say, but it was not a sharp crisp salute. president reagan having been in the military he also played many roles of military and clinton as i understand asked reagan to show him how to do it. the two men actually had a brief saluting clinic they are in the century plaza office of the president and it reminded me that
he pays a courtesy call on ronald reagan. they have brief conversations about things every president or would would-be president agree on like line-item veto and the need for a tighter budget and at one point clinton asks the question, any other advice from a? president reagan says the first thing you have got to do is you have to get to camp david. you have to get out of that building. it's good for the soul to get out into the mountains. it was advised that clinton really didn't take until he...
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unquote. >> to quote president ronald reagan, perhaps no custom reveals our character as a nation so clearly as our celebration of thanksgiving day. unquote. thanksgiving, that was yesterday. >> today is the day americans shift gears and priorities. can you believe that? this is what it looked like when thrones of shoppers rushed for bras and panties in the victoria's secret store in tulsa, oklahoma. it's a scene repeated at malls throughout the country today. fortunately, we can report no one was killed this year. but there was some serious violence. in tallahassee, florida, two people were wounded in a shooting outside a walmart. mese say it was a disagreement over a parking space. in the bay area, no major problems as shoppers flooded businesses such as best buy and target. with more stores opening in the pre-dawn hours the rush was largely over by lunchtime. why all the effort on a holiday morning? >> we've investigated on if we could probably get the same price all year, and usually black friday is it. >> won't be clear for a few days how many shoppers hit the growing number of
unquote. >> to quote president ronald reagan, perhaps no custom reveals our character as a nation so clearly as our celebration of thanksgiving day. unquote. thanksgiving, that was yesterday. >> today is the day americans shift gears and priorities. can you believe that? this is what it looked like when thrones of shoppers rushed for bras and panties in the victoria's secret store in tulsa, oklahoma. it's a scene repeated at malls throughout the country today. fortunately, we can...
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in rolled ronald reagan to reassert american supremacy in the world. now, that wasn't necessarily the experience of the population at large. to the population at large, america was in a recession at the end of jimmy carter's first term in 1980, experiencing a recovery in 1984. the voting was essentially reflection of the economy reality of the day. the stung in 1980, it was getting better in 84, reagan won again. this year, central retore i cal challenge that barack obama has faced and faces now is not a nation recovering from a financial crisis. but a national psyche that once again is haunted by the specter of permanent american decline. for his likely opponent the fall the way to run against barack obama is clear, blame him entirely for the economic difficulties and insinuate sometimes not so softly, that if reelected, barack obama will guarantee irrepairable damage to american supremacy. >> this campaign is about more than replacing a president. it's about saving the soul of america. president obama and i have very different visions of america. pre
in rolled ronald reagan to reassert american supremacy in the world. now, that wasn't necessarily the experience of the population at large. to the population at large, america was in a recession at the end of jimmy carter's first term in 1980, experiencing a recovery in 1984. the voting was essentially reflection of the economy reality of the day. the stung in 1980, it was getting better in 84, reagan won again. this year, central retore i cal challenge that barack obama has faced and faces...
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ronald reagan talked about how the form of a government really mattered. we have forgotten that many many times. we have to go back and relearn some of those things. that's just the way authoritarian and totalitarian governments work. >> shepard: a question before you go, i have just gotten a dispatch from the united nations which has just advised us they will hold a special meeting of the security council tomorrow on friday to discuss what happened here. again, with history as your guide, what happens there? >> we probably will not get another security council resolution. we may get a mild presidential statement. and that's really going to mean almost nothing. this point china and russia have blocked meaningful security council action. the united states needs to work with friends and allies in the region in crafting a much more effective response. >> shepard: gordon chang, thank you. stick around if you could. michael green is with us now. senior advisor and holds a japan share at csis and associate international relations at georgetown university. sir, i
ronald reagan talked about how the form of a government really mattered. we have forgotten that many many times. we have to go back and relearn some of those things. that's just the way authoritarian and totalitarian governments work. >> shepard: a question before you go, i have just gotten a dispatch from the united nations which has just advised us they will hold a special meeting of the security council tomorrow on friday to discuss what happened here. again, with history as your...
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. >> reporter: these matchups can produce a memorable line like in 1980 between then-governor ronald reagan and president jimmy carter. >> there you go again. >> reporter: and lloyd benson's swipe at dan quayle. >> i served with jack kennedy. i knew jack kennedy. jack kennedy because friend of mine. senator, you're no jack kennedy. >> reporter: then there are other moments that seem to say more, like george w. bush looking at his watch. >> tell you what, 10,000 bet. >> reporter: and obama's comment to then-rival hillary clinton. >> you're likeable enough. >> reporter: one thing they do agree on. the debate maybe romney's big chance. >> it's hard to be likeable when you're -- >> you've got to know obama really well. there's not a lot of room left on his canvas to paint. mitt romney, he's still got a little white space on his canvas. >> reporter: the president will be spending the first part of the week in nevada. in the meantime, romney will be campaigning in colorado, also a swing state, and playing to the role for him will be ohio senator rob portman. in the newsroom, i'm grace lee,
. >> reporter: these matchups can produce a memorable line like in 1980 between then-governor ronald reagan and president jimmy carter. >> there you go again. >> reporter: and lloyd benson's swipe at dan quayle. >> i served with jack kennedy. i knew jack kennedy. jack kennedy because friend of mine. senator, you're no jack kennedy. >> reporter: then there are other moments that seem to say more, like george w. bush looking at his watch. >> tell you what,...
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our deficit situation began with ronald reagan. we were the biggest lender nation in the world when he entered. when we left, we were the biggest debtor nation in the world. $10 trillion of the debt now was brought about by reagan and the two bushes. our prior president had a strange accounting system. he kept $3 trillion off the books, like organized crime does. as far as president obama being a failure, we were bleeding 750,000 jobs per month under bush. we are now seeing a steady reduction in the unemployed. we are seeing a gain in gdp. osama bin laden, whom president bush said that he did not give much thought to, is now dead. we took care of the situation in libya with no feet on the ground and now lives lost. i think that our standing right now is much better than it was prior to president obama coming into office. host: we are just about out time. let's listen to our guest. guest: the caller certainly had a lot to say. the fact of the matter is that republicans are always concerned about the national debt and deficit. democr
our deficit situation began with ronald reagan. we were the biggest lender nation in the world when he entered. when we left, we were the biggest debtor nation in the world. $10 trillion of the debt now was brought about by reagan and the two bushes. our prior president had a strange accounting system. he kept $3 trillion off the books, like organized crime does. as far as president obama being a failure, we were bleeding 750,000 jobs per month under bush. we are now seeing a steady reduction...
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he pays a courtesy call on ronald reagan. they had present public conversation at every would-be president agree a line item veto and the need for budgets and a one point clinton asked the question, any other advice for me? president reagan says the first thing you have to do is get you can't david, out of that building. it's good for the soul to get out into the mountains. his advice clinton didn't really take until he realized a year or two into his presidency he needed to get out of the house. the other thing is that reagan had been watching president clinton during the campaign and found it a little when he as he was too kind to say. but it was not a sharp, chris salute and reagan had been in the military. he also played many roles of military officers. clinton as i understand that asked reagan to show him how to do it. they had a brief saluting clinic. they are and century plaza and reminded me of his eisenhower who taught kennedy how to price a couple of button on the phone and make a getaway by helicopter. as johnston
he pays a courtesy call on ronald reagan. they had present public conversation at every would-be president agree a line item veto and the need for budgets and a one point clinton asked the question, any other advice for me? president reagan says the first thing you have to do is get you can't david, out of that building. it's good for the soul to get out into the mountains. his advice clinton didn't really take until he realized a year or two into his presidency he needed to get out of the...
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the party has just nominated a guy who is 1515 miles to the left of ronald reagan. how do you explain that? every republican nominee since reagan has been more liberal. >> we had a special election this week in arizona, and aa district that republicans have carried at the presidential level consistently since its creation. the democrat running as an national democrat vanquished the republican, who was an a iraq veteran, who came out for the ryan budget, the privatization of medicare, and that was a loser, folks. take that as an example where wee are going in the ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] from our nation's networks... ♪ ♪ ...to our city streets... ♪ ♪ ...to skies around the world... ♪ ♪ ...northrop grumman's security solutions are invisibly at work, protecting people's lives... [ soldier ] move out! [ male announcer ] ...without their even knowing it. that's the value of performance. northrop grumman. [ male announcer ] are you paying more and more and more for cable -- and enjoying it less? upgrade to verizon fios internet, tv and phone for just $99.99
the party has just nominated a guy who is 1515 miles to the left of ronald reagan. how do you explain that? every republican nominee since reagan has been more liberal. >> we had a special election this week in arizona, and aa district that republicans have carried at the presidential level consistently since its creation. the democrat running as an national democrat vanquished the republican, who was an a iraq veteran, who came out for the ryan budget, the privatization of medicare, and...
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nancy reagan said that ronald reagan's torch had been passed to me as speaker of the house and i was carrying out the values that he believed in. >>> is it a legitimate comparison and will it really matter really come election day? that is fair game next. but, first, a political junkie question. what percentage of voters identified themselves as conservatives in the florida gop primary? was it 55%, 61%, or 68%? shout out to the first person that brings me the right answer to @randikayecnn. ough is enough. ♪ [ spa lady ] i started enbrel. it's clinically proven to provide clearer skin. [ rv guy ] enbrel may not work for everyone -- and may not clear you completely, but for many, it gets skin clearer fast, within 2 months, and keeps it clearer up to 9 months. [ male announcer ] because enbrel suppresses your immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal, events including infections, tuberculosis, lymphoma, other cancers, and nervous system and blood disorders have occurred. before starting enbrel, your doctor should test you for tuberculosis a
nancy reagan said that ronald reagan's torch had been passed to me as speaker of the house and i was carrying out the values that he believed in. >>> is it a legitimate comparison and will it really matter really come election day? that is fair game next. but, first, a political junkie question. what percentage of voters identified themselves as conservatives in the florida gop primary? was it 55%, 61%, or 68%? shout out to the first person that brings me the right answer to...
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, the one glaring difference is ronald reagan raised taxes 11 times, in fact. the tax equity and fiscal responsibility act of 1982. the highway revenue act of 1982. the social security amendments of 1983. the railroad retirement revenue act of 1983. the deficit reduction act of 1984. the consolidated omnibus budget reconciliation act of 1985. the omnibus budget reconciliation act of 1986. the superfund amendments and reauthorization act of 1986. the continuing resolution for 1987. the omnibus budget reconciliation act of 1987 and the continuing resolution for 1988. that was the longest intro i have had since this show began. nicolle, it gave you plenty of time to think perhaps of the answer to this question, which is if mitt romney is a republican in the model of ronald reagan, do you think he will raise taxes? >> i want to go back to what you said about jeb bush, because what jeb bush was saying wasn't that reagan was too moderate to be a republican by today's standard. it was that he was too productive. what reagan did, and that list was a list of legislative
, the one glaring difference is ronald reagan raised taxes 11 times, in fact. the tax equity and fiscal responsibility act of 1982. the highway revenue act of 1982. the social security amendments of 1983. the railroad retirement revenue act of 1983. the deficit reduction act of 1984. the consolidated omnibus budget reconciliation act of 1985. the omnibus budget reconciliation act of 1986. the superfund amendments and reauthorization act of 1986. the continuing resolution for 1987. the omnibus...
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ronald reagan on policy, he's a close student of reagan, the politician, we know. and he knows that ronald reagan brought to the table in 1980 and again in 1984 when he ran and won by a landslide, was optimism, talking about the future. and you can see barack obama trying to do that. and you can also see, i think, mitt romney pivot, and pivot very strongly and say, listen, forget about what happened in the primary/caucus campaign. i'm pivoting to the future and i'm here to tell you that the future, i'm the best guy to lead the future. now, he will also try to demonize president obama. and the best thing the republicans have going for them, i know right now there are many people who think, oh, gosh, obama's going to win this election. my personal opinion is this election is going to be close. anybody who thinks that mitt romney or whoever it turns out to be as the republican candidate will be easy to beat in november has another thing coming. this should be a republican year. one question is whether the republicans this year will snatch defeat from the jaws of victo
ronald reagan on policy, he's a close student of reagan, the politician, we know. and he knows that ronald reagan brought to the table in 1980 and again in 1984 when he ran and won by a landslide, was optimism, talking about the future. and you can see barack obama trying to do that. and you can also see, i think, mitt romney pivot, and pivot very strongly and say, listen, forget about what happened in the primary/caucus campaign. i'm pivoting to the future and i'm here to tell you that the...
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and president ronald reagan would have turned 101 years old today. just ahead the new argument over president reagan's vision of morning and how president obama sees this country. >> it was free enterprise not government regulation, not high taxes or big government spending, but free enterprise that led to the building of a great america. >> we've been a little bit lazy over the last 0 couple o last couple of decades. >> where is that american spirit? it's still here ready to blaze in the light. hmmm. for half the calories plus veggie nutrition. could've had a v8. megyn: there is a situation in arizona now raising questions over whether americans seeking public office in the u.s. must be fluent in english. a woman has been banned from running in her hometown after a judge ruled she did not speak english well enough to hold public office. cabrera who is a native spanish-speaker has appealed that ruling and is expecting a decision as early as today. trace gallagher live with more in l.a. >> reporter: this city is 20 miles south of yuma, arizona. right
and president ronald reagan would have turned 101 years old today. just ahead the new argument over president reagan's vision of morning and how president obama sees this country. >> it was free enterprise not government regulation, not high taxes or big government spending, but free enterprise that led to the building of a great america. >> we've been a little bit lazy over the last 0 couple o last couple of decades. >> where is that american spirit? it's still here ready to...
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ok ronald reagan he was a great man was wrong on this one particular issue and i have to tell you something i take great exception to this misleading argument that the wealthy are paying a lesser amount it's just simply not true there is absolute equality in our tax code now if you had a ditchdigger supermarket clerk or a harvard law professor and they had the wherewithal to invest their money and the patience to keep that investment for longer than one year they would all be taxed at the same rate of fifteen percent and that is equality but the polarizing politics of our president would lead you to believe that equality is unfair and it's hard to see my way out of it first of all sure not all of the artists piece it all tax to fifteen percent as you know the capital gains tax is a graduated progressive tax just like the ordinary income tax so if you only earn five or ten thousand dollars where the capitalist gains you only pay you probably pay zero or less than one percent you've got to earn a couple hundred thousand bucks or even a couple million dollars in capital gains before you start
ok ronald reagan he was a great man was wrong on this one particular issue and i have to tell you something i take great exception to this misleading argument that the wealthy are paying a lesser amount it's just simply not true there is absolute equality in our tax code now if you had a ditchdigger supermarket clerk or a harvard law professor and they had the wherewithal to invest their money and the patience to keep that investment for longer than one year they would all be taxed at the same...
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. >> reporter: newt gingrich has always famously subscribed to the ronald reagan philosophy of never speak ill of another republican. his campaign is going in another direction. gingrich is going after first place finisher mitt romney. meanwhile, romney is hoping to widen his lead over rick santorum who he beat in iowa by only eight points. santorum since tuesday has raised almost one million dollars in campaign money. >> when governor romney is a moderate massachusetts republican to the left of the vast majority of republicans. >> you would think we could get more than an eight vote margin in new hampshire? time going to try. >> reporter: santorum the man with the eight-point margin has demons to face. some republicans are criticizing his heavy handed use of earmarks in spending bills in his 16 years in congress. santorum says he was only trying to return state money to pennsylvania. the wild card heading into did not participate in iowa. next week's primary is his first test he says he can smell success there. gop candidates will debate in new hampshire this saturday live on abc7 s
. >> reporter: newt gingrich has always famously subscribed to the ronald reagan philosophy of never speak ill of another republican. his campaign is going in another direction. gingrich is going after first place finisher mitt romney. meanwhile, romney is hoping to widen his lead over rick santorum who he beat in iowa by only eight points. santorum since tuesday has raised almost one million dollars in campaign money. >> when governor romney is a moderate massachusetts republican...
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ronald reagan wouldn't come anywhere near winning a republican primary. i think ronald reagan could win in a democratic party in this day and age. i love he made those points. next, he we want on to hit hard with a trojan horse comment. let's watch. >> this congressional republican budget is something different all together. it is a trojan horse disguised as deficit reduction plans, is really an attempt to impose a radical vision on our country. it is thinly-veiled social darwinism, antethe should ical for everyone who is willing to work for it, a place where prosperity doesn't trickle from the top but grows outward from the heart of the middle class. and by gutting the very things we need to grow an economy, education and trade, research and development, our infrastructure, it is a prescription for decline. >> now again, 100% right. if i thought he was really going to fight it, i would love it. we are going to debate that in a second. look, on the merits about the paul ryan budget, let me give you the facts. you know it's supposed to be a deficit reducti
ronald reagan wouldn't come anywhere near winning a republican primary. i think ronald reagan could win in a democratic party in this day and age. i love he made those points. next, he we want on to hit hard with a trojan horse comment. let's watch. >> this congressional republican budget is something different all together. it is a trojan horse disguised as deficit reduction plans, is really an attempt to impose a radical vision on our country. it is thinly-veiled social darwinism,...
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. >> tonight, at 9:00 eastern and pacific, mark the 25th anniversary of president ronald reagan's speech from the brandenburg gate in west germany. also this weekend, our series "the contenders -- 14 key political figures who ran for president and lost but changed political history. american history tv, this weekend on "c-span 3." often referred to as the conscious of the congress and after working there almost two years, i can't think a better -- i can't think of a better name. >> the executive director and general counsel of the national black caucus on to -- on the role of the black caucus. >> it is designed to ensure members of congress who are african-american it can come together on issues plaguing the community at large and districts where they can find, analogy. coming together to discuss legislative solutions and proposals to advance the causes of people who do not have a voice. >> that night at 8:00 eastern and pacific on c-span. >> this morning, on the "washington journal" the -- this is about half an hour. host: what were you looking to find out specifically and what did you
. >> tonight, at 9:00 eastern and pacific, mark the 25th anniversary of president ronald reagan's speech from the brandenburg gate in west germany. also this weekend, our series "the contenders -- 14 key political figures who ran for president and lost but changed political history. american history tv, this weekend on "c-span 3." often referred to as the conscious of the congress and after working there almost two years, i can't think a better -- i can't think of a better...